In Thursday's league challenge, the Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD) baseball squad triumphed over the host Oakland Mills Scorpions (Columbia, MD), by a final score of 16-2.

With the win, Long Reach upgrades its record to 9-6 on the season. The Lightning host Howard (Ellicott City, MD) to battle the Lions in a Howard County challenge on Monday, April 24. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 6-5. Howard lost 6-3 in their recent league challenge against Reservoir (Fulton, MD)

With the defeat, Oakland Mills falls to 1-12 on the season. The Scorpions host Glenelg (Glenelg, MD) to battle the Gladiators in a Howard County challenge on Monday, April 24. The Gladiators come into the challenge with a record of 10-2. Glenelg won 6-4 in their recent league challenge against Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City, MD)